Scripture Search On Divorce and Remarriage

  1. What restrictions were placed on divorce under the law of Moses? Deut. 24:1-4

  2. Who was not permitted to marry a divorced woman under the law of Moses? Lev. 21:7, 14; Ezek. 44:22

  3. What did God say His attitude toward divorce was? Mal. 2:14-16

  4. To what sin does Jesus equate divorcing and remarrying someone else? Mark 10:2-12; Luke 16:18

  5. What exception to the above statement does Jesus make? Matt. 19:3-9

  6. Of what is the man who divorces his wife guilty? Matt. 5:31-32

  7. How long is a wife bound to her husband? Rom. 7:2-3; I Cor. 7:39

  8. What options does Paul give Christians who divorce their spouses? I Cor. 7:10-11

  9. Under what condition does Paul say that a person might allow his or her spouse to leave the marriage? I Cor. 7:12-16

  10. Is a man allowed to become an elder if he has been divorced? Why or why not? I Tim. 3:2; Titus 1:6

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